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Nine year old Roshini Ravi looks at the printout in her hand and repeats in her head what she sees.... c-a-c-o-g-r-a-p-h-y. It means bad handwriting or bad spelling and that is exactly what she is trying to avoid as she prepares...
Posted by surendra_d
- Fri Apr 18, 2008 09:08:38 PDT
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The historic home of long-time Tejon Ranch manager J.J. Lopez is scheduled to begin its move from Rosedale Highway and Calloway Drive to the Kern County Museum on April 20 beginning at 1 a.m. with arrival scheduled for 5 a.m.
As a...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Fri Apr 18, 2008 09:02:52 PDT
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The death of a child is indisputably one of the most incredibly horrible tragedies one can imagine. Whether by sudden accidental circumstance, or by a more lengthy cause as in illness, the loss of a child is undeniably painful to...
Posted by splitntwo
- Thu Apr 17, 2008 15:35:31 PDT
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"Winner of the gold medal in the extemporaneous speech category, from Stockdale High School ... Joe Feghali!"
As I stood on the brightly lit stage facing the dark auditorium, the words rung out and echoed in my ears. Time...
Posted by janellburke
- Wed Apr 16, 2008 15:51:37 PDT
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Motorcycle Ride—Covenant Ride for Hope to Benefit Kern County’s Abused and Neglected Children
Covenant Community Services is holding a motorcycle ride to benefit programs that serve Kern County’s abused and...
Posted by adine6
- Tue Apr 15, 2008 10:24:55 PDT
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The days are getting longer and the temperatures seem to keep rising; no doubt summer is on the way in Kern County. Kern County Animal Control wants to remind pet owners that as temperatures begin to warm up; animals may have a difficult...
Posted by Maggie_Kalar
- Mon Apr 14, 2008 12:25:00 PDT
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One of most recognized talents of stage and screen is coming to California State University, Bakersfield in support of performing arts at the university.
The CSUB Fine Arts department presents actress and singer Carol Channing in...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 14:04:18 PDT
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A $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will fund scholarships for science, computer science, engineering and mathematics students at California State University, Bakersfield. An average of 40 annual scholarships will be...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 14:02:30 PDT
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California State University, Bakersfield’s Todd Madigan Gallery presents the “oHIRa & NOWling” art exhibit slated to open today, Wednesday, April 10, with a special reception from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the gallery....
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:22:59 PDT
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Celebrate CSUB!, a university-wide family open house, returns for a day of free fun and educational activities.
The second annual event is slated for Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the main California State University,...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:22:14 PDT
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Trivia masters from around Bakersfield will put their knowledge to the test on Saturday, April 19 at the third annual Brains of Bakersfield contest at California State University, Bakersfield's Icardo Center.
Brains of Bakersfield is...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:21:25 PDT
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California State University, Bakersfield's Alumni Association and the Bakersfield Wine Society, present the 12th annual Party in the Park, Friday, May 9 at 5:30 p.m. in CSUB's Alumni Park.
Each year wineries from throughout California...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:20:27 PDT
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Immigration reform, cultural assimilation, and bilingual education are among our nation's most contentious issues. Those topics will come to life at California State University, Bakersfield as Richard Rodriguez, a son of Mexican...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:19:21 PDT
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California State University, Bakersfield’s Antelope Valley campus is pleased to be sponsoring author Ray Bradbury on Tuesday, April 15 at 7 p.m. in The John Eliopoulos Hellenic Center, 43404 30th Street West, in Lancaster. Bradbury...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:18:30 PDT
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California State University, Bakersfield will host Kathy Kohner Zuckerman, the woman who inspired the movies and television series “Gidget,” in a talk titled “Models of Healthy Aging.” Zuckerman will be speaking...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:17:33 PDT
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The journal Science and major media outlets are reporting today that archaeologists, including California State University, Bakersfield’s Robert Yohe, have new evidence that humans were in the New World more than 1,000 years...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:15:41 PDT
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Three faculty members at California State University, Bakersfield have been awarded the 2007-08 Faculty Awards by the CSUB Faculty Senate, University Research Council and the university.
Professor of Anthropology Robert Yohe has...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:14:34 PDT
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Audrey Cochran, continence care nurse and gerontological nursing specialist, and Warner Williams, vice president of Chevron’s North America Exploration and Production Company’s San Joaquin Valley strategic business unit, have...
Posted by CSUB1
- Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:13:57 PDT
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The Better Business Bureau in Central California would like to help you protect yourself against the possibility of identity theft. Get rid of all those old bank statements, credit card bills and miscellaneous paper junk for...
Posted by vmsanders
- Thu Apr 10, 2008 14:46:07 PDT
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Four Kern County schools that applied for California’s “Distinguished Schools” awards were honored in results released April 9 by the California Department of Education (CDE).
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Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Wed Apr 9, 2008 10:51:42 PDT
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Greenfield Union School District’s bus driving team of Essa Hall, Julie Johnson and Peggy Weir took top honors at the silver anniversary School Bus Roadeo presented by the Chapter 12 California Association of School Transportation...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Mon Apr 7, 2008 11:18:17 PDT
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Local Fundraiser Spearheaded by Kaiser Member
Paige Atkison Brightens Lives
On April 12, 10-year-old Paige Atkison wants to brighten the futures of children born with cleft...
Posted by Jason1983
- Mon Apr 7, 2008 10:25:05 PDT
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These photos were taking at 2:40 p.m. today, Sunday, April 6, on Weedpatch Highway near Highway 58. The man is blue is one of the people that came out of the motor home.
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Sun Apr 6, 2008 17:58:13 PDT
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By Jeannette Gary
Community Contributor
Over the past few years, many people have had to travel over the tracks on Norris Road near Roberts Lane every day. Grumbling about the bumps and jerks that the buckled blacktop caused them and...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Fri Apr 4, 2008 15:02:19 PDT
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Students Prove Theories at Kern County Science Fair
Using algae to reduce air pollution and investigating the mathematical model of harmonic spring motion were just some of the subjects under scrutiny by hundreds of students who entered...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Fri Apr 4, 2008 12:16:32 PDT
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Having been involved in a lot of charities and benefit organizations I have come to realize that one of the first groups of people that often times get involved are musicians. Most large scale charity events or walkathons involve...
Posted by momenny
- Fri Apr 4, 2008 08:13:02 PDT
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Bakersfield to Join Worldwide Release of “Talmudic Ethics”
Critically acclaimed series brings wisdom of the Talmud to the general public
Sooner or later, it happens to almost everyone. You face a tough...
Posted by estherschlanger
- Tue Apr 1, 2008 11:39:19 PDT
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Booc ‘Henry Greve Speech Contest’ Champ
When it comes to public speaking, Mardelano Booc, from Almond Tree Middle School in Delano, proved he has mastered the art very well, winning the 54th...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Fri Mar 28, 2008 11:32:08 PDT
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Video: The Bionic Student at the (CSUB's) Walter Stiern Library is GREAT!!!!!!
Learn how to navigate through our library, access databases for scholarly articles, and watch videos as part of your homework. All while getting a chuckle...
Posted by JudithPratt
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 14:30:16 PDT
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger named two high school students from Kern County to his All-State Academic Team during the first annual Governor’s Academic Recognition Awards Dinner on March 11 in Sacramento. Laura Stearns and...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 08:59:12 PDT
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Did you move to Bakersfield recently? How about not-so-recently, but you did live as an adult somewhere else before moving here?
If so, YOU could be part of an upcoming story in The Northwest Voice or The Southwest Voice...
Posted by SunniCA
- Mon Mar 24, 2008 13:10:22 PDT
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This picture was taken of Bakersfield National Guardsmen during a visit by V.P. Cheney on March 20th 2008, Balad Iraq.
Posted by bjmedic76
- Mon Mar 24, 2008 13:08:50 PDT
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WELL IT HAS BEEN A HARD PAST FEW DAYS FOR THE BOY WHO LOST HIS BEST FRIEND . HE HAS WITNESSED HIS FRIENDS DEATH IN A PLACE THEY WERE NOT SUPOSE TO BE PLAYING AND WAS WARNED NOT TO ENTER. ( BUT BOYS BEING BOYS ) THEY DECIDED TO ENTER THE...
Posted by jennifer536
- Mon Mar 24, 2008 13:05:40 PDT
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A terrible thing happend to a little boy that was only 9 years old. His name was Zane Newton of Bakersfield CA. He was playing with his friend Garrett who is also 9 years old . They were playing outside around 10...
Posted by jennifer536
- Fri Mar 21, 2008 14:34:23 PDT
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I recently read an article published in the Bakersfield Californian titled "Ten reasons to change CSUB to Bakersfield State" and wanted to correct an argument made by Andy Kehe (I know the article is quite old).
Andy argues...
Posted by lauramba
- Wed Mar 19, 2008 14:23:00 PDT
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Mark Pestana knows logos.
Not many artists are privileged to see their work fly in space. Pestana, a NASA research pilot at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, located on Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. designed the mission patches...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Mon Mar 10, 2008 14:07:49 PDT
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Teens throwing party's in foreclosed homes is too fast becoming "the thing to do". Here is another point of view... My Fiance and I made an offer to purchase...
Posted by dookiebootie86
- Mon Mar 3, 2008 14:26:42 PST
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MomeNetwork.com is Bakersfield's 1st Online Pregnancy and Parenting Resources dedicated to Moms and their Kids. Establish since January 2007, MomeNetwork.com's online community is a virtual mom sanctuary covering all things from...
Posted by momenetwork
- Tue Feb 26, 2008 15:35:00 PST
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In reaction to the initial reports, both print and televised, regarding the arrest of East Bakersfield High soccer player Ryan Woolley, I am somewhat disappointed in the way in which young Mr. Woolley is being treated.
Every...
Posted by blade2410
- Tue Feb 26, 2008 15:20:47 PST
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Memory is a flawed reference, but I'll bet if you suffered from Valley heat in the 1930s and lived anywhere between McFarland and Earlimart, you will remember The Delano Plunge. Built, owned and operated by my...
Posted by pbowhay
- Thu Feb 21, 2008 16:04:53 PST
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There is a great need in Kern and Tulare counties, and in America in general, for more mental health service providers and programs. It is estimated that by 2020 the percentage of clientele will be 100 percent greater than today, while...
Posted by gregory1
- Thu Feb 21, 2008 08:59:18 PST
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Right to Life of Central California Kern County Chapter hosts its 2008 annual banquet on Tuesday, Feb. 19.
This year our featured speaker is syndicated columnist and media personality Cal Thomas. We are very privileged to have Cal, who...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Thu Feb 14, 2008 15:34:30 PST
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AS THE SMOKE CLEARS AND EVERYTHING GOES BACK TO NORMAL, FOR SOME. THERE ARE STILL ALARMING QUESTIONS OUT THERE TO MANY. WHO REALLY SHOT THE POLICE OFFICER? I AM REALLY CONFUSED, FIRST THEY SAID THAT THE SUSPECT...
Posted by bubbalala
- Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:56:45 PST
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i sat and watched, my blood pressure boiling, at the accout of the gangbanger-thug-felon Leon Anderson, and his run-in with the cops that led to his demise
The report began by with painting a picture of a KNOWN GANG MEMBER as a...
Posted by learnem
- Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:54:09 PST
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Yes it is true that Mr. Leon Anderson was not such a great person, but the people who are proud of his death are no better than he was. Many say that he should die because he had a disregard for human life. For you to rejoice over his...
Anonymous user
- Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:24:15 PST
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Behind closed doors in millions of homes across our nation, domestic abuse victims know that there is another world that is hidden deep within the shadows – a secret life that abusers never allow outsiders to see as domestic...
Posted by myra0919
- Mon Feb 4, 2008 10:50:17 PST
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Contact:
MaryKay Johnston
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Telephone: (858) 486-0400
Email: marykay@calexcellence.org
Website: www.calexcellence.org
12 CALIFORNIA ORGANIZATIONS RECOGNIZED FOR INNOVATION, WORLD-CLASS...
Posted by mapranke
- Fri Feb 1, 2008 10:37:56 PST
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Greetings -
I was impressed to get a few 'daze' worth of Bakersfield Californians once the roads opened up...equally impressive as our carrier comes out of Taft to deliver in Pine Mountain Club!
Posted by kati93222
- Tue Jan 29, 2008 09:59:43 PST
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Every weekday, as I attend my classes at Bakersfield High School, I'm surrounded by teachers that go beyond their job description; providing influential political insight or simply how to be successful in life....
Posted by Jairusc123
- Mon Jan 28, 2008 16:59:09 PST
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As we have been traveling from Iowa to Nevada for the Presidential campaign caucuses, we finally arrive in California next week as we travel around the state prior to the super-duper-tsunami-mega-extreme- awesome-include overused media...
Posted by CSPANCampaign2008Bus
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 10:26:09 PST
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